DMV Permit Test Practice: New York - test 1

In New York State, you are considered legally impaired if your blood alcohol content (BAC) is above -1.00% -0.08% -0.07% -0.05%

0.05%

In New York State, vehicles approaching from either direction must stop at least _________ from a stopped school bus with its red lights flashing. -15 feet -10 feet -20 feet -5 feet

20 feet

In New York City, the speed limit is _______ except where otherwise posted. -50 mph -25 mph -40 mph -55 mph

25 mph

Dim your headlights to low beam when you are within ________ of an oncoming vehicle. -300 feet -400 feet -200 feet -500 feet

500 feet

You may not make a U-turn wherever other drivers would be unable to see your vehicle from ________ in either direction. -600 feet -800 feet -500 feet -1,000 feet

500 feet

Two-thirds of all deer-vehicle collisions occur in the months of -June, July, and August -March, April, and May -October, November, and December -January, February, and March

October, November, and December

In a roundabout, traffic circulates in -a counterclockwise direction -a clockwise direction -both directions -the direction indicated by traffic lights

a counterclockwise direction

To turn around on a narrow, two-way street, you may make -a two-point turn -a single-point turn -a four-point turn -a three-point turn

a three-point turn

You may make a U-turn -in a school zone -across a double solid yellow line -near the top of a hill -on a limited-access expressway

across a double solid yellow line

In New York State, which occupants of a vehicle must wear seat belts or suitable child restraints? -all front-seat occupants under 16 and all rear-seat occupants -all rear-seat occupants under 16 and all front-seat occupants -all rear-seat occupants -all front-seat occupants

all rear-seat occupants under 16 and all front-seat occupants

Before every lane change, you should -signal your intentions -check your blind spots -check your mirrors -do all of the above

do all of the above

_________ allow vehicles to leave expressways. -roundabouts -exit ramps -acceleration lanes -turnpikes

exit ramps

In heavy rain, your vehicle's tires can ride on a film of water and lose contact with the road. This hazard is known as -hydroplaning -rainplaning -frictionplaning -waterplaning

hydroplaning

When are you allowed to cross a double solid yellow line? -to turn left to leave the road -if a traffic officer directs you to do so -to make a U-turn -in all of the above situations

in all of the above situations

On multilane roads, the _________ lane is intended to be used for passing slower vehicles. -rightmost -center -leftmost -shoulder

leftmost

Are you allowed to turn on a red arrow? -yes, but only if the arrow is pointing right -yes -yes, but only if the arrow is pointing left -no, not in the direction indicated by the arrow

no, not in the direction indicated by the arrow

__________ separate lanes of traffic traveling in the same direction. -broken yellow lines -double yellow lines -solid yellow lines -solid or broken white lines

solid or broken white lines

Whenever you drive a vehicle equipped with airbags, keep both hands on the steering wheel at -the eight o'clock and two o'clock positions -the nine o'clock and three o'clock positions -the ten o'clock and two o'clock positions -the nine o'clock and four o'clock positions

the nine o'clock and three o'clock positions

If two vehicles approaching from opposite directions reach an intersection at about the same time, -the vehicle with more passengers must go first -the vehicle turning left must yield to the vehicle going straight or turning right -the vehicle turning right must yield to the vehicle turning left -the vehicle on the right must yield to the vehicle on the left

the vehicle turning left must yield to the vehicle going straight or turning right

If your rear wheels start to skid, what should you do? -turn the steering wheel toward the left -turn the steering wheel in the direction of the skid -turn the steering wheel in the opposite direction of the skid -turn the steering wheel toward the right

turn the steering wheel in the direction of the skid